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Turning from heroin to meth, drug cartels in South Asia find prime conditions ... - Washington Post Bradenton Herald Turning from heroin to meth, drug cartels in South Asia find prime conditions ... Washington Post ISLAMABAD — Iran, Pakistan and other South Asian countries are a fast-rising force in the global methamphetamine market, with drug cartels thriving off the weak governance and law enforcement that have long fueled the region's heroin trade. South Asia a rising force in global meth tradeSTLtoday.com South Asia rising force in global meth tradeSoutheast Missourian South Asia a rising force in global meth trade – Weak governance helps ...Kuwait Times all 95 news articles »

Jefferson County sees spike in heroin deaths - al.com (blog) al.com (blog) Jefferson County sees spike in heroin deaths al.com (blog) By Carol Robinson -- The Birmingham News Heroin-related deaths are on the rise in Jefferson County, with 13 dead in April alone. Jefferson County has seen a dramatic spike in heroin-related deaths this year, with 13 fatalities in the month of April ... Jefferson Co. sees spike in heroin deathsWDEF News 12 all 5 news articles »

Heroin found in cellphone during drug bust - Ct Post Heroin found in cellphone during drug bust Ct Post BRIDGEPORT -- Police who broke up a drug deal late Saturday night at the Green Homes apartment complex found several packets of heroin inside one suspect's cellphone. Raleigh Lockhart, 23, of 629 Washington Ave., was charged with possession and sale of ... and more »

Two-thirds opposed to easing of drug laws - The Age The Age Two-thirds opposed to easing of drug laws The Age Divisive ... only 27 per cent of voters polled supported decriminalisation although 45 per cent supported safe injecting houses for heroin users. Photo: Nick Moir The finding shows little change in attitudes from a similar poll taken 13 years ago. Voters oppose relaxing drug lawsBrisbane Times Voters oppose relaxing drug laws despite failure of 'war'Sydney Morning Herald Australians against legalising drugsSky News Australia Great Lakes Advocate -WA today all 175 news articles »

Women Fight Lake County's Heroin Problem With Awareness - Patch.com Women Fight Lake County's Heroin Problem With Awareness Patch.com Take a Stand, a new group, wants parents and teens to realize the prevalence and danger of heroin and other substances; they hope knowledge will end the cycle of deaths. By Claudia Lenart Ann Brody, from left, Lindsey Dulian, Shannon Brody, ... and more »

Lovers caught with heroin and syabu after having intercourse in car - Malaysia Star Lovers caught with heroin and syabu after having intercourse in car Malaysia Star According to the daily, the 19-year-old woman was not wearing her undergarments while the 42-year-old farmer tried to escape with a pouch containing 25 packets of heroin weighing 35.3g. Policemen who raided the lovers in Kurung Anai in Arau, Perlis, ... and more »

Man Charged with Heroin and Crack Possession - Patch.com Man Charged with Heroin and Crack Possession Patch.com By Larissa Dudkiewicz Allen Victor, 26, of Cranberry, waived his right to a preliminary hearing Tuesday on charges of possession of heroin, possession of crack-cocaine and possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia. Franklin Park police reported ...

Why Britain's pledge to end Afghanistan's deadly heroin trade has failed - Telegraph.co.uk Telegraph.co.uk Why Britain's pledge to end Afghanistan's deadly heroin trade has failed Telegraph.co.uk In May 2000, Rachel died of an overdose of what, in all likelihood, was Afghan heroin. A graphic photograph of her discoloured body found on the floor of a dirty bedsit led to a nationwide anti-drugs campaign. But after almost 11 years of failed ... California NATO Protester Busted For HeroinCBS2 Chicago Around The WorldLubbockOnline.com all 9,539 news articles »

Shakopee Mayor Addresses Area Heroin Problem - Patch.com Shakopee Mayor Addresses Area Heroin Problem Patch.com By Lisa Baumann With two reports in the past week involving teens and heroin in Shakopee, Mayor Brad Tabke addressed the issue in a Saturday post on his website. "Heroin is a drug that is not only a Shakopee problem but has very quickly come up ...

Sniffer dog nabs smuggler hiding heroin in rectum - Pakistan Daily Times Sniffer dog nabs smuggler hiding heroin in rectum Pakistan Daily Times A man who tried to smuggle heroin into the United States concealed in his rectum was caught by US officials – with the help of a drug-sniffer dog named Malone – as he walked across the border from Mexico. Paulo Alfredo Macias, 35, was being held in the ... and more »